Mr. RODMAN: No, I think there's an objective reality out there, namely, the vital American interest in the Middle East and the catastrophic consequences of an American collapse in Iraq.
But he predicted visitors would find it "more objective" than they might have imagined and he showed little interest in revisiting flash points like Iraq, Hurricane Katrina or the 2008 financial crisis.
The result of the FTC's investigation into Google's activities was made on the facts and the law, and with the sole objective of doing what the commission concluded was in the best interest of American consumers.
It would be ironic indeed if an American administration substantially staffed by individuals associated with various arms control interest groups were to endorse a proposal at odds with the newly declared objective of curbing conventional arms proliferation.
The central bank signaled a need to raise interest rates at some point if it was going to meet its inflation-fighting objective that challenges it to maintain consumer prices between a 2-3% band.